GroundMetrics was awarded a research grant of approximately $1.4 million by the US Dept. of Energy entitled “Evaluation of Deep Subsurface Resistivity Imaging for Hydrofracture Monitoring.” The first quarterly report is available here , the second here, and the third here.

GroundMetrics presented a joint poster with Saudi Aramco at the SEG International Exposition and 83rd Annual Meeting in Houston, TX.

GroundMetrics was chosen as one of San Diego’s most innovative and investment-worthy companies in SDVG’s 13th Annual PitchFest Business Plan Competition, which began with 100 applicants. The Finalists will compete for the top spot and a $10,000 prize at the PitchFest Dinner at the Hyatt Regency La Jolla on Dec. 13, 2012.

GroundMetrics chosen by investors and licensing scouts at the WBT Innovation Marketplace for a Gold Award as one of the most promising technologies showcased at the event. San Diego’s KUSI News came to talk to GroundMetrics’ CEO George Eiskamp after the award ceremony. Watch the interview here.